| Family |
Apocynaceae dogbane; apocyns |
| Common name: |
Tsitsirika (Filipino); Madagascar periwinkle (English) |
| Local name: |
Chichirica |
| Indication: |
diabetes |
| Plant part used: |
leaves |
| Method of Preparation: |
Boil 7 - 9 leaves in just enough water to produce a decoction. |
| Direction for use: |
Adults/65 yrs. and above: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day. |
| Additional information: |
Not provided |
| Informant: |
Gutierrez; Alejandro (Quezon; Baler; Bgry. Buhangin; ) |
| Place gathered: |
Not provided |
| Gathered by / Date gathered: |
Not provided |
| Abstracted by: |
Not provided |
| Date abstracted: |
Not provided |
| Province: |
Quezon |
